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I mean what did we expect? This admin’s entire MO has been dismantle or de-fang what little regulatory framework we have left.

Did they really think RFK Jr. was ushering in a healthier, “more natural” America?

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Yes. But of course "healthier" is describing the health of brain worms. On the bright side, this probably indicates that the reactionaries' pushes to lower the intelligence of the population are reaching a point of diminishing returns, as they've now had to turn to parasites to continue the trend.

Turns out it's easier to make conspiracies than effective policy. Who knew?

The moment MTG was elected and I realized that the “true believers” were getting into Congress I knew it was going to get rough.

Competence and conscientiousness are the ideal traits but I think I’d tend to prefer “true believers” over “inauthentic charlatans”.

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